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Flintshire OAP fumes over train firm’s mobility scooter ban

A DISABLED pensioner has branded a train company ‘a disgrace’ after being told she was not allowed to take her mobility scooter on-board.Read

Flintshire OAP fumes over train firm’s mobility scooter ban

A DISABLED pensioner has branded a train company ‘a disgrace’ after being told she was not allowed to take her mobility scooter on-board.Read

Cost of demolition of Cilcain Pantymwyn bridge increases to £225,000

THE cost of a controversial decision by Flintshire County Council to demolish the Cilcain/Pantymwyn bridge has soared by 40%.Read

Mold Food Festival line-up is biggest ever

RESPONSE to this month’s Mold Food & Drink Festival has been unprecedented, say organisers.Read

Record-breaking new Airbus A380 takes first Manchester flight

THE new Emirates ‘superjumbo’ smashed records on its first Manchester to Dubai flight yesterday.Read

North Wales and Cheshire cocaine gang jailed for 60 years

FOURTEEN members of a drugs network which flooded the region with cocaine have been jailed for a combined 60 years.Read

Flintshire County Council defends football rent rise

FLINTSHIRE County Council has launched a counter-attack after being accused of endangering the futures of amateur football clubs.Read

Scheme to help Higher Shotton households save money and go green

FLINTSHIRE County Council and energy supplier npower could help transform more than 1,000 homes in Higher Shotton in one of the first initiatives of its kind in the UK.Read

Your Champions: John and Jean Saunders nominated for Team of the Year award

A COUPLE who have dedicated 46 years to fundraising for a community hospital have been nominated for the Your Champions Team of the Year award.Read

AM Carl Sargeant issues warning to owners over dog fouling

A POLITICIAN is urging dog owners to clear up after their pets.Read

Group of seven charged after Deeside drugs investigation

POLICE have made a series of arrests across Deeside as part of an investigation into the trafficking of drugs into the UK from overseas.Read

Trelawnyd post office branch closes temporarily

POST Office officials are working to keep a service in Trelawnyd after the village branch temporarily closed.Read

Radio station could be set up in rural North Flintshire villages

A RURAL area of the county could be set to get its own radio station.Read

Buckley residents raise money for Wales Air Ambulance

A COFFEE morning in Buckley raised more than £750 for Wales Air Ambulance.Read

Morrisons fans visit their 425th UK store in Saltney for launch

FOR one duo, the bank holiday Monday launch of the new Saltney Morrisons supermarket was a landmark occasion.Read

Flint gun club to hold meeting with Flintshire County Council

THE chairman of Flint gun club says he hopes a meeting with council officials will resolve any issues.Read

Harvest donations to help Save the Family in Northop Hall

SAVE the Family has launched its Harvest Appeal 2010.Read

Chester-based Tip Top Productions offers £4 theatre tickets to under-30s

PEOPLE under 30 will now be able to see live theatre for half the price of a cinema ticket.Read

Holywell Post Office fails to deliver eBay seller’s parcel

AN eBay seller from Holywell says he will never use the Post Office again, after a package which should have been delivered in 48 hours had still not been sent after 20 days.Read

Flintshire AM Carl Sargeant welcomes Welsh language funding

A FUNDING package worth £4m to train early years Welsh-medium teachers has been welcomed by Alyn and Deeside AM Carl Sargeant.Read

Mold community group looking for recipes

A FLINTSHIRE community group is calling on cooks to share their favourite recipes.Read

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